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The magnetic properties of transition-like metals are discussed within the single site approximation, which is a picture to take into account electron correlations. The metal is described by two hybridized bands one of which includes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-07-05 C. M. Chaves , A. Troper

We propose ferromagnetism that occurs in electrons at a saddle point with band touching, which we call the singular saddle point. At the singular saddle point, the divergent quantum metric induces ferromagnetic correlation, and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-14 Taisei Kitamura , Hiroki Nakai , Akito Daido , Youichi Yanase

Iron, cobalt and nickel are archetypal ferromagnetic metals. In bulk, electronic conduction in these materials takes place mainly through the $s$ and $p$ electrons, whereas the magnetic moments are mostly in the narrow $d$-electron bands,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-06-18 M. R. Calvo , J. Fernández-Rossier , J. J. Palacios , D. Jacob , D. Natelson , C. Untiedt

Spin dependent single electron tunneling in a ferromagnetic double junction is investigated theoretically in the limit of incoherent sequential tunneling. The junction consists of a small nonmagnetic metallic grain with discrete energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Michalek , J. Martinek , J. Barnas , B. R. Bulka

We consider electron transport in a nearly half-metallic ferromagnet, in which the minority spin electrons close to the band edge at the Fermi energy are Anderson-localized due to disorder. For the case of spin-flip scattering of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Xindong Wang , X. -G. Zhang

In the paper a possibility of metallic ferromagnetic state realization in a generalized Hubbard model with more complete accounting of electron-electron interactions, in particular, the correlated hopping and exchange interaction integrals…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Didukh , O. Kramar

The conditions under which ferromagnetism may occur in transition metal oxides with partially filled $t_{2g}$ shells such as vanadium-based perovskites are studied using a combination of density functional and single-site dynamical mean…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-07 Hung T. Dang , Andrew J. Millis

We introduce a two-band Kondo-lattice model to describe ferromagnetic half-metals with local magnetic moments. In a model study, the electronic and magnetic properties are presented by temperature dependent magnetization curves,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-11-10 Michael Kreissl , Wolfgang Nolting

We study the spin-polarization mechanism in the highly dense nuclear matter with the relativistic mean-field approach. In the relativistic Hartree-Fock framework we find that there are two kinds of spin-spin interaction channels, which are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Tomoyuki Maruyama , Toshitaka Tatsumi

Spin waves in ferromagnetic materials are predominantly characterized by right-handed circular polarization due to symmetry breaking induced by net magnetization. However, magnetic interactions, including the external magnetic field,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Yutian Wang , Ruoban Ma , Jiang Xiao

Electronic excitations in a ferromagnet can trigger ultrafast spin dynamics with potential applications in a speed increase in magnetic recording. The project investigates ultrafast magnetization dynamics, which is driven in metallic layers…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-07-06 Adrian Glaubitz

We present a theoretical study of the the effects of off-resonant polarized optical fields on a ferromagnetic model system. We determine the light-induced dynamics of itinerant carriers in a system that includes magnetism at the mean-field…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-01 Christiane Scholl , Svenja Vollmar , Hans Christian Schneider

We consider quasi-two-dimensional gas of electrons in a typical Si-MOSFET, assuming repulsive contact interaction between electrons. Magnetisation and susceptibility are evaluated within the mean-field approach. Finite thickness of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 D. I. Golosov

Performing an exact diagonalization of the effective spin problem, a ferromagnetic ground state of kinetic origin is shown to emerge in a system of $N$ strongly correlated electrons on a $L$-site ring ($L > N$). This phenomenon is brought…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-13 Ilya Ivantsov , Hernan B. Xavier , Alvaro Ferraz , Evgenii Kochetov

We describe a self consistent magnetic tight-binding theory based in an expansion of the Hohenberg-Kohn density functional to second order, about a non spin polarised reference density. We show how a first order expansion about a density…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 A. T. Paxton , M. W. Finnis

We study an unique form of metallic ferromagnetism in which orbital moments surpasses the role of spin moments in shaping the overall magnetization. This system emerges naturally upon doping a topologically non-trivial Chern band in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Mainak Das , Chunli Huang

Magnetism in narrow-band systems arises from the interplay between electronic correlations, quantum geometry, and band dispersion. In particular, both ferro and anti-ferro magnets are known to occur as ground states of (different) models…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-05 Haoyu Hu , Oskar Vafek , Kristjan Haule , B. Andrei Bernevig

Spin transport equations in a non-homogeneous ferromagnet are derived in the limit where the sd exchange coupling between the electrons in the conduction band and those in the d band is dominant. It is shown that spin diffusion in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Benakli , J. Hohlfeld , A. Rebei

First-principles density-functional-theory calculations show that compression of alkali metals stabilizes open structures with localized interstitial electrons which may exhibit a Stoner-type instability towards ferromagnetism. We find…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 Chris J Pickard , R J Needs

We formulate a theory of spin dependent transport of an electronic circuit involving ferromagnetic elements with non-collinear magnetizations which is based on the conservation of spin and charge current. The theory considerably simplifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Arne Brataas , Yu. V. Nazarov , Gerrit E. W. Bauer